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Michigan State Falls 38-7 to Buckeyes - Recap

Ohio State cruised to victory on Saturday, as they ran up a 38-7 score against Michigan State in Week 5 action at Spartan Stadium.

Bettors who backed the Buckeyes were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -23.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 48.0.

TreVeyon Henderson rushed for 69 yards, while Quinshon Judkins added 54 yards in the win. Emeka Egbuka and Jeremiah Smith added 96 and 83 receiving yards respectively.

Kay'ron Lynch-Adams rushed for 35 yards for Michigan State, while Nate Carter added 27 yards. Aidan Chiles threw for 167 yards for the Spartans, while receivers Jaron Glover and Nick Marsh had 53 and 30 yards respectively.

Michigan State was outgained by Ohio State 483-246 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 23-13 by the Buckeyes.

The time of possession battle favored Ohio State as their offense was on the field for 35:43, longer than the 24:17 of their opponents.

Ohio State heads into a 6 battle against Iowa. Michigan State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Oregon.